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- 70 ILCS 705/22.2 · Transfers from ambulance funds.
- 70 ILCS 705/23
- 70 ILCS 705/24 · (a) In addition to any other tax authorized by law, the board of trustees of a fire protection district may, subject to the requirements of subsections (b) and (c), by ordinance levy a special annual tax at a rate not exceeding 0.10% of the value, as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue, of all taxable property within the district, for the purpose of obtaining funds to pay for the costs of emergency and rescue crews and equipment.
- 70 ILCS 705/25 · Reimbursement for specialized rescue services.
- 70 ILCS 705/26 · Technical rescue services.
- 70 ILCS 705/27 · Notification of sale of or changes to private or semi-private water systems.
- 70 ILCS 705/28 · Response-time study before closure of fire station or district.
- 70 ILCS 710/0.01 · Short title.
- 70 ILCS 710/1
- 70 ILCS 715/0.01 · Short title.
- 70 ILCS 715/1 · Definitions.
- 70 ILCS 715/2 · Fire protection.
- 70 ILCS 715/3 · Request for coverage.
- 70 ILCS 715/4 · Assignment of coverage; payment.
- 70 ILCS 715/5 · Term of coverage.
- 70 ILCS 715/6 · Priorities of assigned fire protection jurisdiction.
- 70 ILCS 715/7 · Exemptions from provisions of this Act.
- 70 ILCS 715/8
- 70 ILCS 750/1 · Short title.
- 70 ILCS 750/5 · Creation; purpose.
- 70 ILCS 750/10 · Commissioners.
- 70 ILCS 750/20 · Powers of the district.
- 70 ILCS 750/25 · Flood prevention retailers' and service occupation taxes.
- 70 ILCS 750/30 · Disbursement of federal funds.
- 70 ILCS 750/35 · Financial audit of the District.
- 70 ILCS 750/40 · Budget of the District.
- 70 ILCS 750/45 · Procurement.
- 70 ILCS 750/50 · Contracts for construction.
- 70 ILCS 750/60
- 70 ILCS 750/70
- 70 ILCS 750/75
- 70 ILCS 750/80
- 70 ILCS 750/99 · Effective date.
- 70 ILCS 755/1 · Short title.
- 70 ILCS 755/3 · Definitions.
- 70 ILCS 755/5 · Creation; purpose.
- 70 ILCS 755/10 · Commissioners.
- 70 ILCS 755/15 · Powers of the district.
- 70 ILCS 755/20
- 70 ILCS 755/25 · Disbursement of federal funds.
- 70 ILCS 755/30 · Financial audit of the district.
- 70 ILCS 755/35 · Budget of the district.
- 70 ILCS 755/40 · Procurement.
- 70 ILCS 755/45
- 70 ILCS 755/50
- 70 ILCS 755/99 · Effective date.
- 70 ILCS 805/0.001 · Short title.
- 70 ILCS 805/.01
- 70 ILCS 805/1
- 70 ILCS 805/2
- 70 ILCS 805/3
- 70 ILCS 805/3a · Except as otherwise provided in this Section, and except as provided in Section 3c, 3d, and 3.5, the affairs of the district shall be managed by a board of commissioners consisting of 5 commissioners, who shall be appointed by the presiding officer of the county board of the county in which such forest preserve district is situated, with the advice and consent of such county board. The first appointment shall be made within 90 days and not sooner than 60 days after such forest preserve district has been organized as provided herein. Each member of such board so appointed shall be a legal voter in such district. The first commissioners shall be appointed to hold office for terms of one, 2, 3, 4, and 5 years, and until June 30 thereafter, respectively, as determined and fixed by lot. Thereafter, successor commissioners shall be appointed in the same manner no later than the first day of the month in which the term of a commissioner expires. Except as provided in Section 3c and 3d, a vacancy occurring otherwise than by expiration of term shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment of a commissioner by the county board chairman with the advice and consent of the members of the county board. In the one district in existence on July 1, 1977, that is managed by an appointed board of commissioners, the incumbent 5 commissioners shall complete their respective terms as originally prescribed in this Act. However, upon the expiration of the terms of 2 of the incumbent commissioners on January 1, 1978, they or their successors shall be appointed to hold office for terms of 3 and 5 years, and until June 30 thereafter, respectively, as determined and fixed by lot. Furthermore, upon the expiration of the terms of the remaining incumbent commissioners on January 1, 1980, they or their successors shall be appointed to hold office for terms of 2, 4, and 5 years, and until June 30 thereafter, respectively, as determined and fixed by lot. Thereafter, each successor commissioner shall be appointed for a term of 5 years. Each member of the board before entering upon the duties of the office shall take the oath prescribed by the constitution. From the time of the appointment of the first board of commissioners, such forest preserve district shall be construed in all courts to be a body corporate and politic by the name and style determined as aforesaid and by such name may sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire and hold real and personal estate necessary for its corporate purposes and adopt a seal and alter the same at its pleasure.
- 70 ILCS 805/3b
- 70 ILCS 805/3c · Elected board of commissioners in certain counties.
- 70 ILCS 805/3c-1 · Reapportionment plan for forest preserve districts under Section 3c.
- 70 ILCS 805/3c-2 · Continuous effect of provisions; validation.
- 70 ILCS 805/3d · Elected board of commissioners in certain other counties.
- 70 ILCS 805/3.5 · Elected board of commissioners.
- 70 ILCS 805/4
- 70 ILCS 805/5
- 70 ILCS 805/5a
- 70 ILCS 805/5b
- 70 ILCS 805/5c
- 70 ILCS 805/5d
- 70 ILCS 805/5e
- 70 ILCS 805/5.2 · Special assessments.
- 70 ILCS 805/5.3
- 70 ILCS 805/6 · Acquisition of property.
- 70 ILCS 805/6.5 · Eminent domain.
- 70 ILCS 805/6a
- 70 ILCS 805/6b
- 70 ILCS 805/6c
- 70 ILCS 805/6d · Trading parcels of land.
- 70 ILCS 805/6e · Counties under 550,000; sales of land.
- 70 ILCS 805/6f
- 70 ILCS 805/7
- 70 ILCS 805/7a
- 70 ILCS 805/7b
- 70 ILCS 805/8 · Powers and duties of corporate authority and officers; contracts; salaries.
- 70 ILCS 805/8a
- 70 ILCS 805/8b
- 70 ILCS 805/9
- 70 ILCS 805/10
- 70 ILCS 805/11
- 70 ILCS 805/12 · The president of the board of any district organized hereunder, shall preside at all meetings of the board, be the executive officer of the district, and be a member of the board. The president shall sign all ordinances, resolutions and other papers necessary to be signed and shall execute all contracts entered into by the district and perform other duties as may be prescribed by ordinance. The president may veto any ordinance and any orders, resolutions and actions, or any items therein contained, of the board which provide for the purchase of real estate, or for the construction of improvements within the preserves of the district. Such veto shall be filed with the secretary of the board within 5 days after the passage of the ordinance, order, resolution or action and when so vetoed the ordinance, order, resolution or action or any item therein contained is not effective unless it is again passed by two-thirds vote of all the members of the board. The president may vote in the same manner as the other members of the board. In the temporary absence or inability of the president, the members of the board may elect from their own number a president, pro tem.
- 70 ILCS 805/13
- 70 ILCS 805/13.1
- 70 ILCS 805/13.1a · Forest preserve districts created under Conservation District Act.
- 70 ILCS 805/13.2
- 70 ILCS 805/13.3
- 70 ILCS 805/13.4
- 70 ILCS 805/13.5
- 70 ILCS 805/13.6
- 70 ILCS 805/13.7 · Endowment Fund.
- 70 ILCS 805/13.8
- 70 ILCS 805/13.9 · Web-based signature.
- 70 ILCS 805/14
- 70 ILCS 805/14.1
- 70 ILCS 805/18.1
- 70 ILCS 805/18.2